Marcus Township
Coordinates: 42°51′53″N 095°47′38″W / 42.86472°N 95.79389°W / 42.86472; -95.79389
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyCherokee
Area
  Total36.59 sq mi (94.77 km2)
  Land36.59 sq mi (94.77 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation1,450 ft (442 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,311
  Density35.8/sq mi (13.8/km2)
FIPS code19-92829[2]
GNIS feature ID0468345

Marcus Township is one of sixteen townships in Cherokee County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,311.

Geography

Marcus Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) and contains one incorporated settlement, Marcus. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Holy Name and Marcus-Amherst.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.


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